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CVE-2017-12062

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2017-08-01
  • WeaknessCWE-79

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Description

An XSS issue was discovered in manage_user_page.php in MantisBT 2.x before 2.5.2. The 'filter' field is not sanitized before being rendered in the Manage User page, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code if CSP is disabled.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-08-0115:29CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Mantisbt
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.1= 2.1.0no fix published
2.1= 2.1.1no fix published
2.1= 2.1.2no fix published
2.1= 2.1.3no fix published
2.2= 2.2.0no fix published
2.2= 2.2.1no fix published
2.2= 2.2.2no fix published
2.2= 2.2.3no fix published
2.2= 2.2.4no fix published
2.3= 2.3.0no fix published
2.3= 2.3.1no fix published
2.3= 2.3.2no fix published
mantisbt/mantisbt
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.x≥ 2.0.0, < 2.5.22.5.2

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.06.1read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.04.3read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-79read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score3.9 %2026-10-22
  • OSVaffected packages—

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published
2017-08-01
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12062?

An XSS issue was discovered in manage_user_page.php in MantisBT 2.x before 2.5.2. The 'filter' field is not sanitized before being rendered in the Manage User page, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code if CSP is disabled.

Is CVE-2017-12062 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-12062 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.9% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-12062?

CVE-2017-12062 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

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